Born March 1926

When not hosting “Hollywood Squares,” he was a stage actor and Broadway singer.

He was the father of musician and actor Harry Connick Jr.

He was a Holocaust survivor.

The company’s commercials featured a cartoon stork.

Phillips’ million-selling hit was later covered by Del Shannon and the Honeydrippers

Made well-designed furniture affordable.

Legendary comic was known for slapstick comedy and for hosting the MDA telethon…

The Italian playwright’s biting political satire was recognized with 1997’s Nobel Prize for literature.

Bill Henderson sang with many jazz greats including Oscar Peterson, Count Basie, Ramsey Lewis, and Jimmie Smith.

Ralph Abernathy was one of the most important figures in the Civil Rights Movement.